Lincolnshire Landlord Electronic Newsletters - LLEN
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Dealing with Damp and Mould
Damp can be caused by a number of issues and they are not necessarily difficult to deal with. But damp can cause mould on walls and furnishings and increases in dust mites, which can lead to … more
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Legionnaires Disease
Landlords are being urged to carry out an assessment on their properties to help control the threat of Legionnaires’ disease.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is directing residential … more
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Fires in HMO properties
HMO’s are at higher risk of fire due to a number of factors including:
Acts or omissions of the occupants, who are not related to each other
Properties that are 3 storeys … more
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Choosing an Agent
Your property is probably your largest asset. If you choose an agent to manage the day to day letting, you need to make sure that your property is in good hands. There is no formal regulation of … more
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Important new Tenancy Deposit rules
Since the introduction of Tenancy Deposit Protection, a number of court cases interpreted the legislation which changed the whole meaning of why tenancy deposits should be protected. The cases … more
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Empty Homes and Property Fraud
Empty Homes and Property Fraud
As buildings are usually the most valuable assets people own they make attractive targets for fraudsters.
Any person owning an interest in a property can become … more
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Houses in Multiple Occupation – Landlord Responsibilities
Houses in Multiple Occupation – Landlord Responsibilities
What’s the big deal about Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) and why is the Council concerned about them?
Fact - an … more
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Housing Health and Safety Rating System – HHSRS
The Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) is a risk assessment tool used to assess potential risks to the health and safety of occupants and their visitors in residential properties … more